No Shame at School Act of 2022

Senate Bill 4602 - No Shame at School Act of 2022: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2022-12-29T18:48:39Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 4602 No Shame at School Act of 2022 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Agriculture and Food. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/29/2022, 6:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4602

No Shame at School Act of 2022

This bill establishes requirements for the treatment of a child who is participating in the National School Lunch Program or the School Breakfast Program and owes unpaid school meal fees. It also requires local educational agencies to certify certain children (e.g., homeless children) as categorically eligible for free lunches or breakfasts without an application.

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Current Status of Bill S 4602

Bill S 4602 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 25, 2022. Bill S 4602 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on July 25, 2022. Bill S 4602's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. as of July 25, 2022

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4602

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Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4602

No Shame at School Act of 2022

A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to prohibit the stigmatization of children who are unable to pay for school meals, and for other purposes.